The Meat of the Matter

Toward being a better carnivore

"...Whether eating meat is ethical is a debate that's not likely to..."

Feb. 6, 2015 Food Feature by Amy Kamp

Veg Out!

There's no better place than Austin to branch out into meat-free eating

"...when I was in high school, I abruptly quit meat when my stepfather brought in the foreleg of a..."

March 30, 2012 Food Feature by Melanie Haupt

Bewafaa

Bollywood romance glosses over the cultural ramifications of marriage and adultery, but is heavy on the music and melodramatics.

"...with clockwork regularity. Love, oddly inappropriate laughter, and the ethical ramifications of what a responsible Hindi woman is to..."

March 4, 2005 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

The Q&A Hole: How Much Money to Break Your Arm?

Because everything, they say, has a price

"...and to set the rules for – their own meat puppet, their flesh hotel, their usually bipedal bag of..."

June 5, 2017 Chronolog Post by Wayne Alan Brenner

Vegan Magazine Founder Summer Burton Talks Reason and Queso

Former Buzzfeed exec and Texas native is obsessed with animals

"...stint at Buzzfeed, her new online vegan magazine Tenderly, ethical philosophies stemming from an insatiable obsession with animals, and..."

Sept. 20, 2019 Food Feature by Jessi Cape

Playing Whack-a-Deer at Pace Bend Park

Ex-ranger blasts Travis County culling hunts

"...that the hunt practices are not only legal and ethical but represent the best available option for thinning swollen..."

Feb. 2, 2007 News Feature by Daniel Mottola

Share Some Truth, Justice, and Sustainability With These Civic-Minded Gifts

Keep the holidays real

"...you pleased and puzzlin' away. www.fb.com/austinhistorycenter. – B.S. TerraPurezza Gourmet Ethically-Raised Chicken and Pork..."

Dec. 4, 2020 News Feature by the News Staff

Noshing Kosher

Lorne Oppler gives the lowdown on eating kosher in Austin.

"...in 1654 -- was supervising the slaughtering of kosher meat for export to Jamaica and Curacao. A hundred years..."

Sept. 29, 2000 Food Feature by Lorne Opler

OroBianco Italian Creamery Makes Magic With Water Buffalo Milk

Making mozzarella from white gold

"...fascination with sustainable agriculture, led him to relationships with ethical ranchers and a local chef, foretelling his future. "I..."

Dec. 11, 2020 Food Feature by Jessi Cape

First Plates Extra Helpings: What’s Cooking in the Entomophagy Scene?

Among other things, would you believe … crickets as a Dai Due special?

"...DVP: And since I gave up meat because of the environmental and ethical concerns – not..."

Feb. 4, 2015 Food Post by Wayne Alan Brenner

Hog Book Aims to Encourage Hunting and Eating Feral Hogs

Jesse Griffiths wants you to #EatAHogSaveTheWorld

"...Wild Pigs, is making waves in the world of ethical hunting and sustainable food sources...."

Aug. 6, 2021 Food Feature by Jessi Cape

Becoming an Enlightened Carnivore

Outrider helps facilitate responsible hunting experiences

"...always been aware of the many implications of eating meat, yet felt a palpable disconnect between animal and plate...."

Nov. 24, 2017 Food Feature by Veronica Meewes

Chefs, Researchers, and Activists Write the Climate Change Cookbook

Redefining what sustainable really means at SXSW

"...later in the evening. Blue foods are sustainably and ethically captured or cultivated from the ocean and inland waters,..."

March 11, 2022 Features Feature by Melanie Haupt

In the Blind

A weekend at Dai Due's Hunting School for Women

"...roam and forage as their instincts dictate. In our meat-centric society, the connection between live animals and food is..."

Nov. 30, 2012 Food Feature by Jessi Cape

The Hightower Report

Sweatshop Crucifixes; and the E. Coli Loophole

"...products from its gift shops, which is an essential ethical step but barely a start. The church must use..."

Dec. 14, 2007 News Column by Jim Hightower

Postmarks

Texas Our Texas loves Texas; Neighbors for Neighbors hate strip-mining; Justin B. Andrews returns; and other delighted and dismayed letters from readers.

"...your mouth. True, vegetarians that choose their diet on ethical grounds probably shouldn't wear leather, but I'm a vegetarian..."

Sept. 17, 1999 Column

Texas Lawmakers Continue Anti-Abortion Witch Hunt

State Affairs hearing takes on fetal tissue research

"...research and medical entities to adhere to the highest ethical standards for acquiring human fetal tissue for medical and..."

April 28, 2016 News Post by Mary Tuma

Naked City

"...refusing to broadcast a commercial from People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals, which links buying a dog from..."

Feb. 22, 2008 News Feature

Why We Listen to What They Say

"...ideas of home, family, taking care of oneself, an ethical template that's arrived at via the consensus of a..."

April 23, 1999 Screens Feature by Jon Lebkowsky

All Politics Is Local at Texas Tribune Festival

Evan Smith leads the fest’s move Downtown and brings national newsmakers to Austin

"...Yet TribFest still aims to offer the Texas-style red meat that is the Tribune's raison d'etre, maintaining journalistic integrity..."

Sept. 28, 2018 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

Lege Lines: Does Texas Really Need a Special Session

Save for the sunset bill, does Texas really need a special session?

"...call fall into three primary categories. First, conservative red meat, like the notorious and discriminatory bathroom bill. Second, can-kicking,..."

July 14, 2017 News Feature by Richard Whittaker

Texas VegFest Returns to Austin

Any time a bunch of vegans get together, you can bet it will be a party

"...all. It's the gala event local veg-based businesses and meat-free proponents look forward to all year...."

March 31, 2017 Food Feature by Alisha McDarris

Veggie Tales

PETA's mission gets lost in theatrics

"...in a host of diversions that don't exactly scream "ethical treatment." Bikini-clad barkers will serve vegan sandwiches, a bodypainted..."

March 8, 2013 News Post by Brandon Watson

Letters at 3AM: The Revolution Will Be Printed

Digital fabrication will change the course of the future

"...grown in vitro." Scientists are working on "3-D printed meat" that "could lessen the environmental impact and ethical objections..."

Feb. 8, 2013 Column by Michael Ventura

PETA Pokes Perry Over Jelly Bellies

Animal rights group encouraging Texans to lose weight

"...Never Know Unless You Try" files. People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals (PETA) are trying to get Texans..."

Aug. 5, 2008 News Post by Richard Whittaker

Postmarks

Our readers talk back.

"...ended. Support of one's country irrespective of the possible ethical consequences for the lives of others is immoral. Ask..."

Jan. 10, 2003 Column

Postmarks

Our readers talk back.

"...ended. Support of one's country irrespective of the possible ethical consequences for the lives of others is immoral. Ask..."

Jan. 3, 2003 Column

South African Wine Shines at Cape Bottle Room

East Austin shop focuses on an under-the-radar wine region

"...become a serious priority. South Africa's Wine & Agricultural Ethical Trade Association sets a series of requirements that include..."

Aug. 4, 2023 Food Feature by Taylor Tobin

SXSW Adds Cheech Marin, Titane Director Julia Ducournau For 2023

Plus the Metaverse and student athlete NIL deals part of the program

"...bust the paradigm of what people can expect from alt-meat? Where will consumer behavior go and how will the..."

Nov. 15, 2022 SXSW Post by Richard Whittaker

Local Savory Baby Food Inspired by the Paleo Diet

Austin parents create Serenity Kids for health-conscious infants

"...farms for its organic vegetables and GAP-certified (humanely raised) meat, and supports ethical farming practices by giving a portion..."

Sept. 23, 2019 Food Post by Lina Fisher

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